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Deckenia Hilgendorf 1869

Description

Key to the species of Deckenia

1 Infraorbital margin lined with long sharp spines; epibranchial tooth sharp spine; ischium of cheliped with sharp spine; inferior margins of merus of cheliped lined with sharp spines; upper margin of merus of cheliped with row of pointed teeth, distal tooth longest; outer margin of carpus of cheliped with two sharp spines (Pl. XV)..................................................................................................................................... D. imitatrix

­ Infraorbital margin lined with short, blunt­tipped, flat peg­like teeth; epibranchial tooth low, rounded; ischium of cheliped with low blunt tooth; margin of merus of cheliped with low teeth; outer margin of carpus of cheliped with two low teeth (Pl. XVI).......................................................................................................................... D. mitis

Notes

Published as part of Reed, Sadie K. & Cumberlidge, Neil, 2006, Brachyura: Potamoidea: Potamonautidae, Platythelphusidae, Deckeniidae (), pp. 1-139 in Zootaxa 1262 (1) on pages 1-139, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1262.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5065350

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Potamonautidae
Genus
Deckenia
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Decapoda
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Hilgendorf
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Deckenia Hilgendorf, 1869 sec. Reed & Cumberlidge, 2006